Not many things can put a damper on your summertime vibes like chafing. Anyone who’s experienced the pain and annoyance of chafing knows that it doesn’t discriminate when it comes to location. In fact, it can occur

anywhere

there

s a friction point on your body (think upper thighs, middle of the back, underarms, backs of the knees, and even on the breasts). But before you swear off sundresses and bras for good, know that with the right prep, you can protect your skin from the wrath of a flare-up. We

re declaring it time to nix chafing off your list of summer woes, once and for all.

Below, uncover nine of the most effective products to combat chafing, with a few pro tips sprinkled in along the way.